SHEFFIELD TRIATHLON & DUATHLON 2026
Enter Race🎉 Rother Valley Triathlon & Duathlon Returns – 2026 🎉
We are excited to return to the beautiful Rother Valley Country Park near Sheffield for our popular Sprint Triathlon and Duathlon in 2026!
🏞️ Set around three scenic lakes and peaceful country roads, this event is perfect for beginners and seasoned multisport athletes alike. The flat terrain and traffic-free paths make for fast, fun racing — with no cut-off times.
🗓️ Event Schedule:
Sunday 21st June 2026
- 🏊♂️ Sprint Triathlon
- 🏃♂️ Sprint Duathlon
Start Time for Both Events: 8:00 AM
🏁 Event Distances
🏊♂️ Sprint Triathlon
- 750m Swim | 22km Cycle | 5km Run
🏃♂️ Sprint Duathlon
- 5km Run | 22km Cycle | 3.5km Run
📍 Event Location
Rother Valley Country Park
Mansfield Rd, Sheffield, S26 5PQ
Google Maps Location - Click here
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🗺️ Route Maps
🏊♂️ Triathlon & Duathlon Courses:
- 🚴♀️ 22km Cycle Route – Click here
- 🏃♂️ 5km Run Route – Click here
- 🏃♂️ 3.5km Run Route – Click here
🧊 Wetsuit Policy
Water temperatures are expected to be warm enough for optional wetsuit use. However, wetsuits are recommended, especially for added buoyancy and comfort.
🔁 Transition Area
A secure transition zone will be set up for all triathletes and duathletes. Please take note:
- Your Race Number & Bike Number will match your assigned racking spot
- Small bag or box allowed in transition
- Helmet must be visible and bike must be numbered before entering
- Only competitors allowed inside – numbers must be shown at the entrance
- ✅ After your race, you’ll need both Bib & Bike Numbers visible to collect your equipment
⏱️ Timing
Live Chip Timing will be provided by Timing Up North, with real-time results available during the event.
🎖️ The Finish Line
All finishers will receive:
- 🏅 A bespoke Event Medal
- 🦌 Wild Deer Merchandise (e.g. buff or bottle)
- 🧃 A snack & drink to refuel post-race
👕 T-Shirt Option
You can add an exclusive event T-shirt to your registration for £12.00
🅿️ Parking
All participants must pay for parking at the on-site ticket machines. Please allow extra time to park before the race.
⚠️ Don’t Miss Out!
This event sold out in 2024 and 2025 — demand is high again for 2026! Book early to secure your place!
Start time: 8:00am
Distances:
Swim - 0.75km , Cycle - 22km , Run - 5m
Price: £45.00 + fee
Remaining places: 268
Start time: 8:00am
Distances:
Run - 5km , Cycle - 22km , Run - 3.50m
Price: £37.00 + fee
Remaining places: 197
Start time: 8:00am
Distances:
Swim - 0.75km , Cycle - 22km , Run - 5km
Price: £57.00 + fee
Remaining places: 37
Start time: 8:00am
Distances:
Run - 5km , Cycle - 22km , Run - 3.50km
Price: £49.00 + fee
Remaining places: 49
Start time: 8:00am
Distances:
Swim - 0.75km , Cycle - 22km , Run - 5km
Price: £58.00 + fee
Remaining places: 0
Start time: 8:00am
Distances:
Run - 5km , Cycle - 22km , Run - 3.50km
Price: £51.00 + fee
Remaining places: 30
Race Calendar
Race Calendar